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The Architecture of Canals
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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The Architecture of Canals
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Derek Pratt
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| Series | Shire Library |
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Paperback / softback | | Pages:56 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 210,Width 149 |
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| Category/Genre | History of engineering and technology |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9780747806325
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| Classifications | Dewey:627.13 |
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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| Imprint |
Shire Publications
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| Publication Date |
30 April 2005 |
| Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
Our appreciation of the network of canals through Britain is greatly enhanced by the structures that dot their course bridges, locks, tunnels, aqueducts, cottages, pubs and workshops. This book looks at the variety of structures that made the canals work in their commercial heyday.
Author Biography
Derek Pratt is a professional photographer and specialist writer on inland waterways. His photo library contains a large collection of stunning photos taken over a period of 45 years, and he is the author of several books and articles on the subject.
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